Events Wednesday, July 4, 2007
Trophy Club July 4th Celebration 2007
Performance by Me & My Monkey
7 a.m., Trophy Club Country Club (Free)
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Ali Lassen's Leads Club North Dallas Chapter Meeting
7:15 a.m., La Madeleine (Addison)
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Texas Area Artists “Artrageous 2007”
8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Mesquite Arts Center (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
Ernie Benton Solo Exhibition
8 a.m. to 10 p.m., North Lake College (DCCCD) (Free)
Search within: North Lake College, Art and Sculpture
Granbury's 33rd Annual Old Fashioned 4th of July Celebration 2007
8 a.m., Shanley Park (Free)
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Denton Fourth of July Jubilee 2007
Including Fireworks show at Fouts Field
8 a.m., Downtown Denton
Search within: Fourth of July, Kids / Family
Lake Cities 4th of July Celebration 2007
Performance by Eleven Hundred Springs
8 a.m., Lake Dallas City Park (Free)
Search within: Fourth of July
Voices from History: Dallas Law Enforcement
Stories and artifacts from Dallas law enforcement 's investigation of the JFK assassination
9 a.m. to 6 p.m., The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza ($9 - $10)
Search within: Photography Exhibits, Local History, Dallas Police Department
Treasures from the Attic
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary
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A Bird in the Hand
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary
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Stories from the Attic: 65 Years of Treasures
9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Fort Worth Museum of Science and History ($7 - $8)
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Star Wars: Where Science Meets Imagination
9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Fort Worth Museum of Science and History (Free - $25)
Search within: Movies / Film, Science Fiction
Napoleon's Description de L'Egypte
9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Beaux Arts (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Historical Exhibits
A Galaxy Not So Far, Far Away
9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Noble Planetarium
Search within: Kids / Family, Space
Costumes and Customs of the Plains Indians
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Hall of State
Search within: Historical Exhibits, Native American
Celebration of Collages
In the Gallery
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Patty Granville Arts Center (Free)
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Metro-entrances
Paintings by Sebastian C. Varghese
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Irving Arts Center (Free)
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2007 TVAA National Open Exhibition
National juried exhibition featuring artwork in a variety of 2-D and 3-D media.
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Irving Arts Center (Free)
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Rat Snakes to Rattlers
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary
Search within: Kids / Family, Nature
Rat Snakes to Rattlers
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary ($5 - $8)
Arlington Annual Independence Day Parade 2007
9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Knapp Heritage Park (Free)
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Park Cities July 4 Parade & Picnic 2007
9 a.m., Highland Park Town Hall (Free)
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Stroller Strides
Fitness for mom, fun for baby
9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., Town East Mall
Search within: Health and Fitness, Kids / Family
3rd Annual Burleson Lions Club 4th of July Parade 2007
9:30 a.m., Nick Kerr Middle School (Free)
Search within: Fourth of July, Local Military
Jeff Green: Books for JUMPSTART for Arts
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Art Centre of Plano
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Sweet Medicine: Photographing American Indian History
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Amon Carter Museum (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Photography Exhibits, Native American
The Black Academy of Arts and Letters Gallery Exhibition
Decade Three: 1997-2007 Triumph and Victory
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., The Dallas Convention Center (Free)
Search within: African-American, Local History
Summer Youth Arts Institute
10 a.m. to 3 p.m., The Dallas Convention Center ($20)
Search within: Fine Arts, Kids / Family
The Mirror and the Mask
Portraiture in the Age of Picasso
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Kimbell Art Museum ($10 - $14)
Search within: Art and Sculpture
The Art of Print
Exhibit in the Visual Arts Gallery
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Latino Cultural Center (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Hispanic / Latino
The Museum of Geometric and Madi Art
Travelling exhibition in the Visual Arts Gallery
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Latino Cultural Center (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Hispanic / Latino
Female Buddhas: Women of Enlightenment in Himlayan Art
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., The Trammell & Margaret Crow Collection of Asian Art (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Buddhism
Jeanette Chinelli / Kendall Stallings
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Craighead-Green Gallery (Free)
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Ancient Treasures of the Holy Land Exhibit
10 a.m. to 8 p.m., Embacadero Building at Fair Park (Free - $16.95)
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Historical Exhibits, Christianity, Judaism
Arachnitopia
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Fort Worth Zoo (Free - $10.50)
Search within: Kids / Family, Animals
From Bosch to Goya
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Meadows Museum (SMU) ($8)
Search within: Southern Methodist University, Art and Sculpture
TVAA Nostalgia Show
10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Texas Visual Arts Association Gallery (Free)
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Ron Mueck
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth ($4 - $8)
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World View
Diverse artists’ approaches
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., The Dallas Center for Contemporary Art (Free)
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Toddler Storytime
10 a.m., Irving Public Library (Valley Ranch Branch) (Free)
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The Social Classification of Pigs
By artist Paul Greco
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Janette Kennedy Gallery (Free)
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Kinetic Creatures
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., The Trammell & Margaret Crow Collection of Asian Art (Free)
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Away From Home: Artists Roam and Respond
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Valley House Gallery & Sculpture Center (Free)
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The Work of Wendy Yiwen Koay
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Eisemann Center for Performing Arts (Free)
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Pushing the Limit
10 a.m. to 8 p.m., Arlington Museum of Art (Free)
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J. Bennett Fitts: No Lifegaurd on Duty
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Holly Johnson Gallery (Free)
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Jeff Green: Storybooks
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Art Centre of Plano (Free)
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New Paintings by Jeff Elrod, Mark Flood and Jeff Zilm
Also featuring Allison Hunter: New Animals
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Marty Walker Gallery (Free)
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Surf and Turf: Art Celebrating Oceans, Lakes and Gardens
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Studio 2600 (Free)
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Member's Show
10 a.m. to 8:30 p.m., Art Institute of McKinney (Free)
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Summer Mix
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., William Campbell Contemporary Art (Free)
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Red, White, and Blue Storytime
10 a.m., Borders Books & Music (Dallas / Preston & Royal) (Free)
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The Colony Independence Day Parade 2007
America Celebrates Independence, The Colony Celebrates 30 Years
10 a.m., The Colony (Free)
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Oak Point Third Annual Independence Day Celebration 2007
10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Jake's Place Park (Free)
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Lapsit Storytime
10:05 a.m. to 10:25 a.m., McKinney Memorial Public Library (Free)
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Toddler Storytime
10:15 a.m. to 10:35 a.m., Grapevine Public Library (Free)
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Toddler Storytime
10:15 a.m. to 10:35 a.m., Carrollton Public Library (Hebron & Josey) (Free)
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Storytime
10:30 a.m. to 11 a.m., Fort Worth East Regional Library (Free)
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Toddler Storytime
10:30 a.m., Irving Public Library (Central Library) (Free)
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Preschool Storytime
10:30 a.m. to 11 a.m., Watauga Public Library (Free)
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Music Around the World with Michael Kenny
Dallas Public Library Children's Activities Series
10:30 a.m., NorthPark Center (Free)
Search within: World, Children's Performance
Hold My Hand Storytime
10:35 a.m. to 10:55 a.m., McKinney Memorial Public Library (Free)
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Toddler Storytime
10:45 a.m., Irving Public Library (Valley Ranch Branch) (Free)
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Preschool Storytime
10:45 a.m. to 11:15 a.m., Grapevine Public Library (Free)
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Concentrations 51: Mark Handforth
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) ($5 - $10)
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A Tribute to Pauline Gill Sullivan
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) ($5 - $10)
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Lone Star Legacy: The Barrett Collection of Early Texas Art
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) ($5 - $10)
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The Société Anonyme: Modernism for America
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) ($5 - $10)
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A Painting in the Palm of Your Hand: 18th-Century Painted Fans from the Wendy and Emery Reves Collec
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) ($5 - $10)
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Geometric Quilts by Susan Leslie Lumsden
Also featuring Glassmakes Mary Lynn Devereux and Jim Bowman
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., The Museum of Geometric and MADI Art (Free)
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Art & Culture for Seeds: A Celebration of African & African American Art
Also featuring Roger "Mzungu" Moore: "Women's Work" - Images from Africa
11 a.m. to 9 p.m., The MAC (McKinney Avenue Contemporary) (Free)
Search within: Art and Sculpture, Photography Exhibits, African-American
Mirada de Mujer
11 a.m. to 6 p.m., Photographs Do Not Bend Gallery (Free)
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Children's Storytime
11 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Carrollton Public Library (Hebron & Josey) (Free)
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Red, White & Lewisville 2007
The city’s annual Independence Day festival
11 a.m. to 11 p.m., Vista Ridge Mall (Free)
Search within: Cover and Tribute Bands, Rock, Fourth of July
Flower Mound Independence Day Children's Parade 2007
11 a.m., Timber Creek Elementary School (Free)
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Fresh Beginnings: Ariston Jack
Noon to 5 p.m., African American Museum (Free)
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Origin and the Landscape
Prints and Drawings by Lou Stovall
Noon to 5 p.m., African American Museum (Free)
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Hand Built Clay Vessels by Glendia Cooper
Noon to 5 p.m., African American Museum (Free)
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Dallas Views and Texas Back Roads
Noon to 6 p.m., White Rock Lake Museum (Free)
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P.R.I.N.T. Press
Noon to 5 p.m., University of North Texas Art Gallery (Free)
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The Feeling is Mutual: New Work by Bask and Tes One
Noon to 7 p.m., The Public Trust (Free)
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1st Annual Lonestar Blues Festival
Noon to 2 a.m., Lone Star Country Club ($7)
Bedford 4thFest 2007
Performance by King Creole
Noon to 11 p.m., Bedford Boys Ranch Park (Free)
Search within: Cover and Tribute Bands, Fourth of July
Garland's Star Spangled Finale 2007
Performances by SHeDAISY / JUMP5
Noon to midnight, Firewheel Town Center (Free - $10)
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Tuesday Painters Annual Show
12:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., Jaycee Park Center for the Arts (Free)
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Ice House Mural Project
1 p.m. to 4 p.m., Ice House Cultural Center (Free)
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Introductions North: A Collaboration of the Greater Denton Arts Council and the Dallas Art Galleries
1 p.m. to 5 p.m., Center for the Visual Arts (Free)
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Albert M. Shaw: Paintings, Drawings and Collages
3 p.m. to 6 p.m., Ice House Cultural Center (Free)
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Grand Prairie Lone Stars & Stripes Fireworks Celebration 2007
3 p.m., Lone Star Park at Grand Prairie (Free - $3)
Search within: Fourth of July, Lone Star Park
Plano Symphony Orchestra / The Rich-Tone Chorus / The Town North Plano Men of Note
Patriotic Pops
3 p.m., Eisemann Center for Performing Arts
Search within: Classical Music, a cappella, Fourth of July
Preschool Storytime
4 p.m., Irving Public Library (Valley Ranch Branch) (Free)
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Introduction to Dance
4 p.m. to 5 p.m., Watauga Community Center ($30)
Search within: Kids / Family, Social Dancing
The Colony's Liberty By The Lake 2007 (CANCELED)
Performances by The Silvertones and The Factory
4 p.m., Stewart Creek Park (Free)
Search within: Blues, Fourth of July
Duncanville Stars, Stripes and Sports Festival 2007
Performance by Professor D and the Playskool
4 p.m. to 10 p.m., Armstrong Park (Free)
Search within: Cover and Tribute Bands, Dance / DJ / House, Rap / Hip-Hop, R&B / Soul, Rock, Fourth of July
Little Elm July Jubilee 2007 (CANCELED)
4 p.m. to 10 p.m., Little Elm Park (Free)
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A Musical Fourth
4 p.m. to 7 p.m., The Chapel of the Cross (Free)
Search within: Fourth of July, Christianity
Circle of Success Homework Center
Celebrating ten years of providing homework and tutoring assistance
5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., Gladys Harrington Library (Free)
Search within: Kids / Family, Plano ISD
Lily Hanson + Jason Singleton
5 p.m. to 8 p.m., and/or gallery (Free)
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Spirit of Coppell July 4th Celebration
Featuring Def!nitely Maybe
5 p.m. to 10 p.m., Andy Brown Community Park East (Free)
Search within: Rock, Fourth of July
Tommy Hill (CANCELED)
WC Handy-winning Bluesman
6 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., Bread Winners Cafe and Bakery (Dallas / McKinney & Hall) (Free)
Fingerprints / Francis J
Smooth Night Out
6 p.m. to midnight, Maxwell's
Search within: Jazz, R&B / Soul
Carrollton's July 4th Celebration 2007
Performance by Vocal Trash
6 p.m. to 10 p.m., Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD Soccer Fields (Free)
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Richardson's Family Fourth of July Celebration 2007
Performances by Day Job Refugees / Richardson Community Band
6 p.m. to 10:15 p.m., Breckinridge Park (Free)
Search within: Popular Music, Fourth of July
Red, White & Blues
6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Swirll Winery ($30)
Search within: Blues, Wine, Fourth of July
DeSoto & Lancaster Old Fashioned Fireworks Celebration 2007
Performance by Freddie Jones
6:30 p.m., Youth Soccer Complex at Grimes Park (Free)
Search within: Jazz, Fourth of July
Colin Boyd
7 p.m. to 11 p.m., J. Pepe's (Dallas / Lower Greenville) (Free)
Search within: Alternative / Indie, Folk, Singer / Songwriter
Runnin' Behind
The Cowboys Dance Hall house band
7 p.m. to 2 a.m., Cowboys Arlington ($10)
Search within: Country
Live Music
Cowboys' house band
7 p.m. to 2 a.m., Cowboys Red River ($8 - $10)
Search within: Country
APL No Limit Texas Hold Em
7 p.m., Fox and Hound English Pub & Grille (Dallas / Midway & Rosemeade) (Free)
Search within: Poker
Addison Singles Toastmasters Club
7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., La Madeleine (Addison)
Search within: Networking Functions
Rockwall Fireworks Show 2007
See the rockets red flair light up the sky over Lake Ray Hubbard.
7 p.m., Chandlers Landing Marina (Free)
Search within: Fourth of July, Boating / Sailing
Flower Mound Independence Day Fireworks Show 2007
Performance by the Flower Mound Community Orchestras
7 p.m., Flower Mound High School (Free)
Search within: Fourth of July
Open Mic and Poetry hosted by Rock T
7:20 p.m., Crystal's Entertainment Complex ($7 - $10)
Search within: Spoken Word, Poetry
Colin Boyd
7:30 p.m. to midnight, J. Pepe's (Dallas / Lower Greenville) (Free)
Search within: Alt-Country / Americana, Folk, Singer / Songwriter
Burleson Independence Day Concert and Fireworks Celebration 2007
Performance by Cavalcade of Stars
7:30 p.m., Hidden Creek Sports Complex (Free)
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Rock-N-Rusty's Open Rock/Blues Jam
8 p.m., 6th Street Grill (Free)
Fort Worth Songwriters Showcase
8 p.m. to 11 p.m., The Silverado Room (Free)
Search within: Country, Singer / Songwriter
Pearl's All-Star Pickers
8 p.m. to 11 p.m., Pearl's Dancehall & Saloon (Free)
Search within: Country
Dallas Wind Symphony
A Star-Spangled Spectacular
8 p.m., Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center ($16 - $37)
Search within: Classical Music, Fourth of July
Clay Aiken / Philharmonic Orchestra
Frisco Freedom Fest 2007, following the FC Dallas game
8 p.m., Pizza Hut Park ($21 - $75)
Search within: Teen, Fourth of July
Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra - Old Fashioned Family Fireworks Picnic
Concerts in the Garden series
8 p.m., Fort Worth Botanic Garden
Search within: Classical Music, Fourth of July, Kids / Family
Monty Python's Spamalot
Presented by Dallas Summer Musicals
8 p.m., The Music Hall at Fair Park ($32 - $74)
Search within: Musicals
Vince Vance and the Valiants
8 p.m., Choctaw Casino Resort
Search within: Cover and Tribute Bands, Rock
Love's Labour's Lost
Presented by Shakespeare Dallas
8:15 p.m., Samuell-Grand Amphitheatre (Free - $7)
Search within: Plays
Bloodsport Trivia
Live trivia competition
8:30 p.m., Dyer Street Bar (Free)
Search within: Live Trivia
Neil with Alan Davis
Acoustic show
9 p.m., J. Gilligan's Bar & Grill
Search within: Cover and Tribute Bands, Singer / Songwriter
Salsa Wednesdays
Salsa, Mambo, Merengue, Cha-Cha, Bachata lesson and dancing!
9 p.m. to 1 a.m., Bella Vita Pizza & Pasta ($5)
Search within: Latin, Dining / Restaurants, Social Dancing
Songwriter Open Mic Night
Hosted by Mark
9 p.m., The Winedale Tavern
Search within: Singer / Songwriter
The Klocks
Fourth of July celebration
9 p.m., Glass Cactus
Search within: Cover and Tribute Bands, Rock, Fourth of July
Jason Boland / Brandon Jenkins
Fourth of July party
9 p.m., 8.0 Restaurant and Bar
Search within: Country, Fourth of July
Dixie Rex
Fourth of July celebration
9 p.m., Little Pete's Lake Grapevine
Search within: Rock, Fourth of July
Grapevine's 4th of July Fireworks Show 2007
9:30 p.m., Lake Grapevine (Free)
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Plano's All American 4th Fireworks Show 2007
9:30 p.m., Oak Point Park & Nature Preserve (Free)
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Quad Cities Family 4th 2007
9:30 p.m., Wiley G. Thomas Coliseum (Free)
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Joe Pool Lake Fireworks Display
9:30 p.m., Lynn Creek Park ($10 - $30)
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Bobby Duncan
10 p.m., Love & War in Texas (Grapevine) (Free)
Search within: Alt-Country / Americana, Country
Sticky Buns
10 p.m., Rubber Gloves Rehearsal Studio (Free - $5)
Search within: Electronica / Bitpop, Punk
Fireworks Show following Texas Rangers vs. Los Angeles Angels Game
Time TBA, Rangers Ballpark in Arlington
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Seagoville Annual Fireworks Display 2007
Time TBA, C. O. Bruce Central Park (Free)
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Fourth of July Sleepover with Devon Aoki & Steve Aoki
Time TBA, Ghostbar
Search within: Dance / DJ / House, Fourth of July
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